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What's behind this country's dramatic drop in the number of new orphans? - NPR

A new study offers good news from Uganda — although the cuts in U.S. aid cast a shadow over the reduction in deaths of parents from HIV/AIDS.

By:Jonathan Lambert
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What's behind this country's dramatic drop in the number of new orphans? - NPR
Over the past several decades, a hopeful story has played out across southern Uganda. The number of children who've lost a parent has plummeted, from nearly one in four in the early 2000s to just 6%… [+5986 chars]

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